Housing construction: Building permits at lowest level since 2012
Gloomy prospects for housing construction in Germany despite strong demand in many regions: After a collapse in building permits in 2023 to their lowest...
Collective bargaining conflict: Warning strikes in local transport have begun
A two-day warning strike on local public transport has begun in numerous federal states. Buses, trams and subways were at a standstill in many...
Energy: China is installing significantly more solar modules
China installed significantly more solar modules last year than in previous years. According to the Ministry of Energy in Beijing, the newly added capacity...
February 29th and the economy: Will the leap year save us from recession?
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Aviation: Another warning strike at Lufthansa
Lufthansa is not calming down. A three-day warning strike by technology employees began on Wednesday. According to Lufthansa and the Verdi union, passenger flights...
Banking dynasty: The Rothschilds: This is how Europe's most famous family lost its influence
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Frankfurt Stock Exchange: DAX reaches fifth record in a row
The record price on the German stock market continued into the middle of the week. The Dax reached a record for the fifth day...
EU Parliament votes: health checks for older drivers? These are the rules in other...
Will drivers have to have their health checked regularly in the future? The EU Parliament is addressing this question and is agreeing its negotiating...
Air traffic: Another warning strike at Lufthansa – passengers not affected
In the collective bargaining dispute among Lufthansa ground staff, the Verdi union is increasing the pressure with a three-day warning strike. According to Verdi...
Economic policy: There is still no EU majority for the supply chain law
The planned EU supply chain law still does not find a sufficient majority among the member states. This was announced by the Belgian Council...
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Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk Leading Trump’s New Initiative
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk to lead the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in his upcoming Trump 2.0 administration....
